Amazon
Area Manager, Early Career (2027)
$71K–$80K
Rochester, NY +9 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Location
- Rochester, NY
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Spokane Valley, WA - Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree (or in the process of obtaining one); degree requirements must be met before the first day.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon cannot provide sponsorship now or in the future; candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention.
About the job
Leads and develops a team of hourly employees at an Amazon operations facility, overseeing safe, high-quality, productive warehouse operations and package flow.
What you'll do
- Support, mentor, and motivate 50–100 direct-report Amazon Associates; coach team members and manage performance.
- Oversee shift operations, including staffing, safety, quality, productivity, deliveries, and package handling; operate PIT equipment where applicable.
- Review shift results, resolve operational issues, and communicate handoffs and priorities to peers and incoming managers.
What they ask for
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a bachelor’s or master’s degree; all degree requirements must be met before the first day.
- Able to stand and walk during shifts of up to 12 hours and lift up to 49 pounds.
- Able to work shifts that may include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Able to regularly push, pull, squat, bend, reach, and climb or descend stairs where applicable.
Nice to have
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Pay
71,400.00 USD Annually (base salary); 80,200.00 USD Annually (base salary)
Tools
PIT equipment, pallet jacks
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